Post by Ellen Adams The South Carolina Workers’ Compensation Commission recently issued an Advisory Notice regarding settlement conferences. The Commission requires a Form 14B from the authorized treating physician be submitted at the time of the request for the settlement conference for all cases arising on or after July 1, 2007. The Carrier may submit… Continue Reading
Clarification from SCWCC regarding Form 14B
The South Carolina Workers’ Compensation Commission (SCWCC) has issued an advisory to clarify requirements for filing a Form 14B Physician’s Statement. Here are the basics: In addition, for claims that have injuries occurring post July 1, 2007, the Commission Advisory indicates a Form 14B is required in the following instances: Use at an Informal Conference; For… Continue Reading
SCWCC Clarifies the Form 14B (Physician’s Statement)
Post By Suzy B. Cole This month the South Carolina Workers’ Compensation Commission (SCWCC) clarified some of the requirements for filing a form 14B, the physician’s statement. The question was if the Form 14B replaced the narrative from the doctor. Here is an answer from the SCWCC. May 13, 2011 NOTICE ADVISORY FORM 14B (PHYSICIAN’S STATEMENT) This a… Continue Reading